Gustavia superba

How to grow Gustavia superba growing and care:

Moist, more than 10C

What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative reproduction

Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No

Difficulties or problems when growing:
?

Planting season:
All year

Pests and diseases:
Iguana

Pruning season:
All year

How to prune:
Just for desgin

Size of the plant?
3-6 m, 10-20 feet

Growth speed in optimal condition:
Medium growing / Slow growing

Water requirement:
Big amount of water

Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun

Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No

Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes

Blooming information

Bloom season:
Summer / Autumn

General information about the flower:
Fragrant flowers in color white or pink with 6-8 petals, flowers mostly grow on mature branches

Edible Fruits

Fruit harvest season:
Autumn / Winter

Fruits pests or diseases:
Birds

What can be done with big quantities of Gustavia superba fruits?
Eat raw, cooked

Work requirements on the fruit:
Just collect

How long does it take to bear fruit?
3-4 years

Scientific name:

Gustavia superba